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FZNT27 KNHC 102130
OFFN06
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
430 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...PLEASE REFER TO THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR A MORE DETAILED
FORECAST WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COASTLINE...

SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO
.SYNOPSIS...A 1009 MB LOW PRES SYSTEM AT 25.8N 83.7W AT 1 PM
CDT IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST...POSSIBLY AS A TROPICAL
CYCLONE...TO NEAR 27N85W WED AFTERNOON...29N89W THU
AFTERNOON...AND INLAND NEAR 30N91W BY FRI AFTERNOON BEFORE
TURNING NORTH AWAY FROM THE FORECAST AREA BY SAT. HIGH PRES
ALONG 25N WILL SHIFT N TO ALONG 27N FRI THROUGH SUN.

NW GULF N OF 25N W OF 90W
INCLUDING THE FLOWER GARDEN BANKS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
.TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. E OF 93W N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NW TO N WINDS
10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 26N E OF 93W SW TO W WINDS 20 KT
EXCEPT NW WINDS N OF 28N THU AND N OF 29N THU NIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT. N OF 26N W OF 93W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 26N SW TO W WINDS 10
TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT EXCEPT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT E OF
92W. SCATTERED TSTMS E HALF BECOMING NUMEROUS TSTMS NE PART
THU AND THU NIGHT AND BECOMING SCATTERED TSTMS NE PART FRI.
.SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT LATE. S OF 27N SE TO S WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N E OF 94W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT EXCEPT S TO
SW WINDS N OF 28N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. ELSEWHERE SE WINDS 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.

SW GULF S OF 25N W OF 90W
.TONIGHT...W OF 94W SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. E OF 94W NE
TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS NE PART WED NIGHT.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 22N E OF 92W SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1
TO 2 FT. S OF 21N NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS NE PART THU.
.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SAT...E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
W OF 95W SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
.TONIGHT...N OF 27N E OF 88W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. N OF 27N W OF 88W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5
FT. FROM 23N AND 27N E OF 88W SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. FROM 23N AND 27N W OF 88W W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. S OF 23N SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS INCREASING E TO W.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN N SEMICIRCLE AND 5 TO 8 FT IN S SEMICIRCLE.
ELSEWHERE N OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ELSEWHERE FROM 23N TO 28N W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT SHIFTING SW
TO W BEHIND LOW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 23N S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS NEAR LOW PRES.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...WITHIN 90 NM SE QUADRANT OF LOW PRES WINDS
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 120 NM E
SEMICIRCLE OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE
N OF 24N S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. S OF 24N SE TO S
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 T0 3 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS N
OF 26N.
.FRI AND SAT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT DIMINISH TO 5 TO 10
KT SAT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT FRI NIGHT AND 1
TO 3 FT SAT. FROM 25N TO 27N SE TO S WINDS 10 KT BECOMING
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT SAT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FT SAT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS NW PART FRI.
.SUN...N OF 28N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. FROM
26N TO 28N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF 26N
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS S OF

E GULF BETWEEN 81W AND 85W
.TONIGHT...WITHIN 90 NM SE QUADRANT OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT. N OF LOW E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF LOW S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
EXCEPT W TO NW WINDS W OF LOW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 29N.
.WED...WITHIN 90 NM OF LOW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT IN
N SEMICIRCLE AND 5 TO 8 FT IN S SEMICIRCLE. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 27N S TO
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT FROM E TO W.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT N OF 24N AND 2 TO 4 FT S OF 24N. SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...N OF 27N SE TO S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S
OF 25N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS N OF 24N. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND TSTMS
DIMINISHING E TO W.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. S OF 27N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SUN...N OF 27N SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT. FROM 25N TO 27N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FT. S OF 25N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
.SUN...N OF 26N W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. S OF
26N N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

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